Nicholas Wright

Plays include Treetops and One Fine Day (Riverside Studios), The Crimes of Vautrin (Joint Stock), The Custom of the Country and The Desert Air (RSC), Cressida (Almeida), Rattigan’s Nijinsky (Chichester), The Last of the Duchess (Hampstead), Travelling Light, Mrs Klein, Vincent in Brixton and The Reporter (NT). He adapted His Dark Materials (NT), Pumla Gobodo-Madikizelas’s A Human Being Died That Night and Patrick Hamilton’s The Slaves of Solitude (Hampstead) and Pat Barker’s Regeneration (Northampton and on tour). Versions include Naked and Lulu (Almeida) and John Gabriel Borkman, Three Sisters and Thérèse Raquin (NT). Opera libretti includes The Little Prince (Houston Grand Opera), Man on the Moon and Marnie (ENO and Metropolitan Opera, New York); television includes Armistead Maupin’s More Tales of the City and three episodes of The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. He wrote 99 Plays and co-wrote Changing Stages with Richard Eyre.